What is the cheapest airline that flies from Illinois to Malaysia?

Air India, Etihad Airways, and Korean Air are the most popular carriers operating from Illinois to Malaysia

What airlines fly to Malaysia?

Turkish Airlines, ANA and United Airlines are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Malaysia from Illinois according to our data. Turkish Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 48% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Malaysia. Keep in mind that there are 11 different airlines that fly to Malaysia on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Illinois to Malaysia?

Prices for flights from Illinois to Malaysia are updated daily.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from Illinois to Malaysia?

As of October 2025, there are 11 operators available to choose from for flights from Illinois to Malaysia.

How old do you have to be to fly from Illinois to Malaysia?

The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Illinois to Malaysia.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Malaysia?

The required travel and health documents for your Malaysia trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's license and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at Malaysia. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

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1:10 pm - 8:55 pmORD-KUL

42h 45m1 stop

8:05 am - 12:30 pmKUL-ORD

41h 25m2 stops

$701Air India

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Mon, Oct 20 - Thu, Oct 30

1:10 pm - 8:55 pmORD-KUL

42h 45m1 stop

8:05 am - 12:30 pmKUL-ORD

41h 25m2 stops

$704Air India

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Mon, Oct 20 - Thu, Oct 30

11:50 am - 5:20 pmORD-KUL

39h 30m1 stop

9:50 am - 9:40 amKUL-ORD

36h 50m1 stop

$829Turkish Airlines

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Thu, Jan 15 - Tue, Mar 31

4:00 pm - 4:40 pmORD-KUL

35h 40m1 stop

1:35 pm - 1:55 pmKUL-ORD

37h 20m1 stop

$838Cathay Pacific

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Wed, Oct 22 - Mon, Oct 27

2:35 pm - 4:50 pmORD-KUL

36h 15m1 stop

1:10 pm - 2:25 pmKUL-ORD

38h 15m1 stop

$844Cathay Pacific

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Thu, Jan 15 - Wed, Apr 1

1:55 pm - 12:35 pmORD-KUL

33h 40m2 stops

9:40 pm - 8:35 amKUL-ORD

23h 55m1 stop

$850Etihad Airways

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Mon, Oct 20 - Wed, Oct 29

1:55 pm - 8:10 amORD-KUL

29h 15m1 stop

9:35 am - 8:35 amKUL-ORD

36h 00m1 stop

$855Etihad Airways

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Mon, Oct 20 - Thu, Oct 30

8:20 pm - 8:25 amORD-KUL

22h 05m1 stop

9:50 am - 9:40 amKUL-ORD

36h 50m1 stop

$860Turkish Airlines

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Sun, Feb 1 - Tue, Mar 31

11:25 am - 10:25 pmORD-KUL

45h 00m1 stop

11:55 pm - 9:40 amKUL-ORD

22h 45m1 stop

$865Korean Air

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Sun, Jan 18 - Sat, Mar 28

9:20 am - 4:35 pmMDW-KUL

42h 15m2 stops

11:55 pm - 5:26 pmKUL-MDW

31h 31m2 stops

$2,517Korean Air

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Fri, Oct 17 - Fri, Dec 26

Cathay Pacific flights from Illinois to Malaysia

Our best Cathay Pacific deals on Illinois to Malaysia flight tickets

Cathay Pacific

Oct 22

ORD4:00 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

35h 40m

1 stop

KUL4:40 pmKuala Lumpur Intl

Oct 27

KUL1:35 pmKuala Lumpur Intl

37h 20m

1 stop

ORD1:55 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

$838

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Cathay Pacific

Jan 15

ORD2:35 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

36h 15m

1 stop

KUL4:50 pmKuala Lumpur Intl

Apr 1

KUL1:10 pmKuala Lumpur Intl

38h 15m

1 stop

ORD2:25 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

$844

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Cathay Pacific

Oct 30

ORD3:35 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

38h 30m

1 stop

PEN7:05 pmPenang Intl

Nov 2

PEN12:50 amPenang Intl

26h 05m

1 stop

ORD12:55 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

$859

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ANA flights from Illinois to Malaysia

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ANA

Feb 12

ORD7:10 amChicago O'Hare Intl

27h 05m

2 stops

KUL12:15 amKuala Lumpur Intl

Feb 22

KUL2:15 pmKuala Lumpur Intl

31h 05m

1 stop

ORD7:20 amChicago O'Hare Intl

$878

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ANA

Feb 12

ORD10:30 amChicago O'Hare Intl

23h 45m

1 stop

KUL12:15 amKuala Lumpur Intl

Feb 22

KUL2:15 pmKuala Lumpur Intl

31h 05m

1 stop

ORD7:20 amChicago O'Hare Intl

$879

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ANA

Feb 18

ORD10:30 amChicago O'Hare Intl

23h 45m

1 stop

KUL12:15 amKuala Lumpur Intl

Apr 30

KUL7:15 amKuala Lumpur Intl

34h 50m

2 stops

ORD5:05 amChicago O'Hare Intl

$887

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Mon 10/20

1:10 pm-8:55 pm

1 stop42h 45m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Thu 10/30

8:05 am-12:30 pm

2 stops41h 25m

$701

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ORD - KUL

ORDKUL

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 10/20

1:10 pm-8:55 pm

1 stop42h 45m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Thu 10/30

8:05 am-12:30 pm

2 stops41h 25m

$704

ChicagoKuala Lumpur

ORD - KUL

ORDKUL

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 1/15

11:50 am-5:20 pm

1 stop39h 30m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Tue 3/31

9:50 am-9:40 am

1 stop36h 50m

$829

ChicagoKuala Lumpur

ORD - KUL

ORDKUL

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 10/22

4:00 pm-4:40 pm

1 stop35h 40m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Mon 10/27

1:35 pm-1:55 pm

1 stop37h 20m

$838

ChicagoKuala Lumpur

ORD - KUL

ORDKUL

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 1/15

2:35 pm-4:50 pm

1 stop36h 15m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Wed 4/1

1:10 pm-2:25 pm

1 stop38h 15m

$844

ChicagoKuala Lumpur

ORD - KUL

ORDKUL

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 10/20

1:55 pm-12:35 pm

2 stops33h 40m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Wed 10/29

9:40 pm-8:35 am

1 stop23h 55m

$850

ChicagoKuala Lumpur

ORD - KUL

ORDKUL

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 10/20

1:55 pm-8:10 am

1 stop29h 15m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Thu 10/30

9:35 am-8:35 am

1 stop36h 00m

$855

ChicagoKuala Lumpur

ORD - KUL

ORDKUL

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 2/1

8:20 pm-8:25 am

1 stop22h 05m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Tue 3/31

9:50 am-9:40 am

1 stop36h 50m

$860

ChicagoKuala Lumpur

ORD - KUL

ORDKUL

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 1/18

11:25 am-10:25 pm

1 stop45h 00m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Sat 3/28

11:55 pm-9:40 am

1 stop22h 45m

$865

ChicagoKuala Lumpur

MDW - KUL

MDWKUL

Chicago Midway

Fri 10/17

9:20 am-4:35 pm

2 stops42h 15m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Fri 12/26

11:55 pm-5:26 pm

2 stops31h 31m

$2,517

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Illinois to Malaysia

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Malaysia?

The cheapest month to fly to Malaysia from Illinois is in October. Flight prices, which tend to average around $838, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. If you aren’t able to travel to Malaysia during the month of October, then flying in February is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of $882.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Malaysia?

The cheapest day to depart on your flight to Malaysia is on a Monday when prices can be found for as low as $943. This is often the case because there is less demand to fly during this day of the week. If your travel schedule is flexible, try to avoid departing on a Saturday because tickets tend to average around $1,383. These prices are subject to change though, so be sure to set up a Price Alert for flights to Malaysia.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Malaysia?

The cheapest time of day to fly to Malaysia is at noon when flights can be purchased for as low as $913. In contrast, the most expensive time of day to depart to Malaysia is in the afternoon when prices are around $1,281.

How far in advance should I book a flight to Malaysia?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Malaysia from Illinois when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Malaysia for around $1,040 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Malaysia from Illinois for as low as $781 on momondo.

Can stopping save me money on Illinois to Malaysia flights?

You could potentially save up to 29% on your flight if you consider stops on a Illinois to Malaysia flight.

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When did momondo last update prices for flights from Illinois to Malaysia?
Prices for flights from Illinois to Malaysia are updated daily.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Illinois to Malaysia?
As of October 2025, there are 11 operators available to choose from for flights from Illinois to Malaysia.
How old do you have to be to fly from Illinois to Malaysia?
The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Illinois to Malaysia.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Malaysia?
The required travel and health documents for your Malaysia trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's license and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at Malaysia. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

Best airlines flying from Illinois to Malaysia

Compare and see reviews for airlines that fly from Illinois to Malaysia with momondo

Airline	Rating	Free Cancellation	Price
Cathay Pacific	PriceFrom $666	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.6 1,020 reviews	Search Cathay Pacific flights
Air India	PriceFrom $694	Free Cancellation	Rating 5.5 2,935 reviews	Search Air India flights
Turkish Airlines	PriceFrom $709	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.3 3,993 reviews	Search Turkish Airlines flights
ANA	PriceFrom $731	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.4 982 reviews	Search ANA flights
United Airlines	PriceFrom $770	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 8,958 reviews	Search United Airlines flights
Korean Air	PriceFrom $829	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.4 1,147 reviews	Search Korean Air flights
Etihad Airways	PriceFrom $954	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 1,269 reviews	Search Etihad Airways flights
Emirates	PriceFrom $1,032	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.1 3,366 reviews	Search Emirates flights
Malaysia Airlines	PriceFrom $1,036	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.3 278 reviews	Search Malaysia Airlines flights
Qatar Airways	PriceFrom $1,066	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 3,642 reviews	Search Qatar Airways flights

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